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Great Aussie Cons | The Qantas Con
Manage episode 423826491 series 2790753
The public watch the sky above Sydney as a Boeing 707 circles for hours. Fuel running dangerously low. Qantas flight 755 from Sydney to Hong Kong, is threatened by a terrifying phone call.
Richard Roxburgh takes a deep dive into the events of that fateful day.
On May 26th, Qantas flight 755 takes off on a routine flight from Sydney to Hong Kong.
A man called Mr Brown telephones. He wants half a million dollars – or else 'the plane will blow up'.
The public watches the sky above Sydney as a 707 circles in a holding pattern for hours.
Bomb experts are called in as QF 755’s fuel runs dangerously low.
244 episodes
Manage episode 423826491 series 2790753
The public watch the sky above Sydney as a Boeing 707 circles for hours. Fuel running dangerously low. Qantas flight 755 from Sydney to Hong Kong, is threatened by a terrifying phone call.
Richard Roxburgh takes a deep dive into the events of that fateful day.
On May 26th, Qantas flight 755 takes off on a routine flight from Sydney to Hong Kong.
A man called Mr Brown telephones. He wants half a million dollars – or else 'the plane will blow up'.
The public watches the sky above Sydney as a 707 circles in a holding pattern for hours.
Bomb experts are called in as QF 755’s fuel runs dangerously low.
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